Contents:
Raf Van Rooy: Introduction: Towards a long history of dialect studies (pp. 7-9)
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— Part 1: Antiquity and the early Middle Ages:
Anna Novokhatko: Awareness of linguistic variation in Archaic and Classical Greece (pp. 10-32) //
Cécile Conduché: Latin et dialectes grecs chez Priscien. De la périphérie au centre (pp. 33-47)
— Part 2: The early modern period:
Elizaveta Zimont: Variation diatopique dans la lexicographie français↔néerlandais aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles. Réception et usage des marques diatopiques (pp. 48-67) //
Raf Van Rooy: The riddle of the Greek language unraveled by a Renaissance Oedipus. Otto Walper and his manual on the Greek dialects (1589) (pp. 68-84) //
Josef Eskhult: The concept of DIALECT in the works of three seventeenth-century linguistic theorists: Georg Stiernhielm, Claudius Salmasius and Christian Ravius. An exploratory survey of their intellectual contexts, defining criteria, and classificatory aims (pp. 85-106) //
— Part 3: The modern period:
Carita Klippi: Dialect and its technologies. Communities of practice in Gallo-Romance dialectology (pp. 107-135) //
Joseph Reisdoerfer: Du glossaire « romantique » à l’atlas linguistique. Aperçu critique sur l’histoire de la dialectologie en Lorraine romane (pp. 136-156) //
Alicia Beckford Wassink & Nicole Chartier: Insufficient documentation in contemporary dialectology. The case of Washington state (pp. 157-165) //
— References
— Index nominum